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Saudi-led coalition strikes Yemen, says STC leader al-Zubaidi has fled

Saudi-led coalition strikes Yemen, says STC leader al-Zubaidi has fled

Summary

The Saudi Arabia-led coalition has carried out airstrikes in Yemen's southern region. These strikes were aimed at separatist forces after their leader, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, reportedly left unexpectedly. The Yemeni government has requested that Saudi Arabia hold a meeting to discuss the southern issues.

Key Facts

  • The Saudi-led coalition is involved in strikes in Yemen's southern Dali governorate.
  • The strikes were targeted at separatist forces in the region.
  • Aidarous al-Zubaidi is the leader of the Southern Transitional Council (STC).
  • Al-Zubaidi fled without taking a scheduled flight to Riyadh.
  • Yemen's government asked Saudi Arabia to host a forum about the southern conflict.
  • This forum is seen as a step towards reducing the fighting in the region.
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